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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,908.70, 127,363.05 and 48,044.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,908.70, 127,363.05 and 48,044.70 is: 72,067.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,908.70 : 127,363.05 = 48,044.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,908.70/127,363.05 = 48,044.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,908.70x = 127,363.05 × 48,044.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,908.70x = 6,119,119,528.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,119,119,528.34/84,908.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,067.05

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